Dunn Family Collection - Dunn Family Collection - Ward Irish Music Archives

Not only did Francis O'Neill write "O'Neill's Music of Ireland", he also recorded some of the performances he was transcribing. So you can hear a whole load of trad tunes as they were performed circa 1900 -- as MP3s here.

to folk history ireland music retrotech trad ... on 03 May 2015

Amiga Juggler Animation

How it was made, and a Javascript port of the original code.

to 3d amiga graphics history javascript raytracing retrocomputing ... on 03 May 2015

RETRO DUNDEE

An impressive collection of photos of Dundee from the 60s-80s. It's amazing how much the city centre has changed (in many cases, twice, after the council has realised that the concrete eyesore that replaced a bit of classic Scottish architecture was not as good an idea as it originally seemed).

to architecture dundee history photos ... on 30 March 2015

Software Preservation

The Computer Conservation Society's collection of classic (mostly British) software.

to ccs history retrocomputing uk ... on 30 March 2015

underground online archives

It's kind of like a low-budget Wired.

to etext history internet magazines retrocomputing ... on 28 March 2015

A Brief Political History Of The United Kingdom | FiveThirtyEight

As it says. A surpringly compact overview.

to history politics uk ... on 28 March 2015

Satellitenwelt - Transit 5B-5 der wahrscheinlich älteste aktive Satellit

Launched in 1964, and still happily transmitting telemetry.

to history radio retrotech satellite vhf ... on 23 March 2015

eFanzines.com

A large archive of SF fanzines from the 20th century, with links to more. (If you're wondering what Ansible's equivalents were like in 1940, this is the place to look. And the answer is: not very different.)

to etext fanzine history sf ... on 22 March 2015

Mark Vernon :: Meagre Resource :: Sound Artist

"Mark Vernon is a sound artist and radio producer based in Glasgow, Scotland." With various downloadable stuff -- I've been enjoying the documentaries on mid-20th-century tape recording clubs.

to art audio documentary history radio retrotech tape ... on 22 March 2015

Introduction | Swindon Panel Society

A group with an ambitious plan to preserve one of the first big centralised railway signalling systems.

to history railway retrotech signalling swindon ... on 17 March 2015

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